The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Survival in Gloucester, America s Oldest

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Paperback. Pub Date :2009-5-1 Pages: 269 Publisher:. Penguin A marvelous. compelling tale (Rocky Mountain News) from theNew York Times bestselling author of Salt and Cod Gloucester. Massachusetts. Americas oldest fishing port. isdefined by the culture of commercial fishing. But the threat ofover-fishing. combined with climate change and pollution. isendangering a way of life. not only in Gloucester but in coastalcities all over the world. And yet. according to Kurlansky. itdoesnt have to be this way. Engagingly written and filled withrich history. delicious anecdotes. colorful characters. and localrecipes. The Last Fish Tale is Kurlanskys most urgent story. anengrossing multi-layered portrait of a fishing community that canbe read for pure pleasure as well as being a campaigning plea forthe environment (Financial Times).

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